Welu v. Twin Hearts Smiling Horses, Inc.
Montana Supreme Court
1DissentJustice Mckinnon
¶46 I disagree that the aboveground portions of the pivot irrigation system were a permanent fixture attached to Held’s land. I also disagree that a claim for unjust enrichment is precluded when ownership is determined by operation of statute, rather than pursuant to principles of contract law.
A. The record does not support a conclusion that the pivot irrigation system was a permanent and physical attachment to Held’s property.
¶47 I disagree with the Court’s conclusion that the aboveground portions of the pivot irrigation system are a fixture. First, the system does not meet the criteria…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bradkin v. LevertonNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Berra v. Bieg Plumbing Co., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1979
- Olathe Millwork Co. v. DulinMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
- Maxted v. BarrettMontana Supreme Court · 1982
- Ragland v. SheehanMontana Supreme Court · 1993
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